Map projections

Lecture notes

  1. Introduction
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  2. Distortion factors, Tissot's theorem
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  3. Distortions along graticule lines
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  4. Connection between the Tissot indicatrix and distortions along the graticule lines
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  5. Azimuthal projections
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  6. Cylindrical projections
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  7. Conic projections (draft version, not finished yet)
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Further reading

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Map projections 2.

Lecture notes

  1. Pseudocylindrical projections
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  2. Pseudoconic projections (in progress)
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  3. Gede, Barancsuk: Determining the Projection of Small Scale Maps Based on Graticule Line Shapes
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